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Boambolo vs Cavan

The verdict

Cavan rates higher for education (63 vs 49). Boambolo is closer to the coast (142.0 km vs 143.3 km).

Scores

BoamboloCavan
BoamboloCavan
Overall2227
Transport00
Education4963
Liveability2222

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

BoamboloCavan
Population7937
Median age3650
Median household income (wk)$2,312$3,083
Bachelor degree or higher30.8%39.1%
Born in Australia73.4%75.7%
Avg household size2.92.9

Growth: Boambolo Moderate Growth · Cavan Moderate Growth

Property

BoamboloCavan
Median house priceData not available$834K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$550$550
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available42

Median price history

Safety

BoamboloCavan
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)2,5322,703

Total incidents over time

Schools

BoamboloCavan
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Boambolo · Cavan

Transport

BoamboloCavan
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)12.5 km19.1 km

Liveability

BoamboloCavan
Summer max temp28.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp11.5°C11.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)620620
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)142.0 km143.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)245.1 km252.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)35.6 km34.0 km

Population & growth

BoamboloCavan
Population (2021)7937
Estimated 20258339
Projected 20419846
Annual growth rate1.24%1.32%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Boambolo or Cavan?

Boambolo and Cavan have similar transport scores.

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